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Eliab Erango

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Experience Level

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Language

Amharic
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at Ventus Technologies
December 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
Debugged existing code, identified and fixed bugs, upgraded interfaces and improved performance. Involved in pilot smart meters deployment and reported outcomes. Designed, developed and implemented embedded software for three-phase smart electric meters; built cross-platform architecture including front-end and back-end components; implemented authentication and end-to-end reservation and payment systems.
Mentor / Software Engineer at Self-employed / Online
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
Mentored trainees of software engineers, providing materials and training on microcontroller programming. Followed training schedules, assigned tasks and project leads in single-phase smart electric meter development. Designed, developed and implemented embedded software for single-phase meters; implemented and integrated communication stacks (COSEM/ DLMS, PRIME), developed firmware loader and updater; implemented automated build process with Jenkins; wrote unit tests; reduced meter calibration time by 80%.
Senior Software Engineer
April 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and deployed a full-stack, scalable rental marketplace platform using React (Front-end), Node.js (Back-end), and PostgreSQL; delivered core features including search integration, JWT authentication, multi-tenant admin dashboard, and end-to-end reservation and payments system.
Mentor – Embedded Software Engineering
February 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Mentored trainee software engineers on microcontroller programming; prepared training materials; led tasks and projects, including design and deployment of embedded firmware for single- and three-phase electric meters and SPWM-based inverters; ported and integrated source code for diverse microcontroller peripherals.
Senior Software Engineer (Embedded & Web)
September 1, 2015 - December 1, 2019
Debugged existing code, fixed bugs, upgraded interfaces, and improved performance. Designed and deployed firmware for three-phase smart electric metering; built desktop applications for meter data collection; contributed to web-based HR/payroll solutions with RESTful APIs and admin dashboards.
Senior Software Engineer at Self-employed
September 1, 2015 - December 1, 2019
Debugged existing code, identified and fixed bugs, upgraded interfaces and improved performance; contributed to embedded and full-stack projects.
Mentor - Software Engineering at Self-employed / Independent
February 2, 2020 - January 2, 2023
Mentored trainees, provided materials and training on microcontroller programming; followed up training schedules, assigned tasks and project leads; contributed to cross-platform embedded and web projects.

Education

Software Engineering Program at ALX
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (Computer) at Addis Ababa Institute of Technology (AAiT), Addis Ababa University
January 11, 2030 - November 18, 2025
Software Engineering Certificate at ALX Software Engineering Programme
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering (Electrical Engineering) at Addis Ababa Institute of Technology (AAiT)
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (Computer) at Addis Ababa Institute of Technology (AiT)
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
Master of Science in Computer Engineering at Addis Ababa Institute of Technology (AiT)
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
ALX Software Engineering Programme - Backend Web Development (Certificate) at ALX
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026

Qualifications

ALX Software Engineering Program Certificate
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Software Engineering Certificate - ALX
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering (Electrical Engineering)
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
ALX Software Engineering Programme - Backend Web Development
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
Master of Science in Computer Engineering
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (Computer)
January 11, 2030 - March 17, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Manufacturing